Virginia Boar’s Head plant linked to listeria outbreak will close indefinitely

The company said “the root cause of the contamination as a specific production process that only existed at the Jarratt facility and was used only for liverwurst.” JARRATT, Va. — The Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt, Virginia responsible for a listeria outbreak linked to at least nine deaths and 50 hospitalizations will close indefinitely. In a … Read more

Dallas-native Sha’Carri Richardson falls short again to Julien Alfred in 100-meter rematch

The women competed in the women’s 100-meter at the Diamond League Final in Brussels on Friday. BRUSSELS, Belgium — Dallas-native and Olympic Silver medalist Sha’Carri Richardson fell short to Julien Alfred again in their 100-meter rematch at the Diamond League Final in Brussels Friday evening.  Alfred, who took home the 100-meter Gold medal in the Paris … Read more

Texas QB Ewers leaves game against UTSA with apparent injury, Manning takes over for Longhorns

Ewers missed four games over the previous two seasons with injuries. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers departed the No. 2 Longhorns’ game with UTSA in the second quarter Saturday night with a strained abdomen, leaving Arch Manning to take over the offense. Ewers was on the sideline in street clothes by halftime as Texas … Read more

SAPD: Man shot and killed by officers in downtown SA, wanted on multiple felony warrants

Police said the man threatened to kill the officers as they tried to make an arrest and began reaching through a backpack, prompting officers to fire their weapons. SAN ANTONIO — A man who San Antonio Police say was wanted on multiple felony warrants, was shot and killed by officers Saturday evening in the downtown … Read more